How to Install MIUI 10 Beta on Redmi Note 5 Pro or Another Xiaomi Phone

The MIUI 10 Global Beta has been released and in this guide, we will tell you how to install the same on your Xiaomi smartphone. Xiaomi claims its latest Android-based operating system has a lot of artificial intelligence-powered features at its heart. MIUI 10 has a new feature called AI Portrait, which allows for depth of field shots with just a single camera and one labeled AI Preload, wherein the software pre-loads apps based on the user’s usage patterns. MIUI 10 also brings with it a UI redesign. Xiaomi claims the new user interface is optimized for smartphones with thin bezels and a high screen-to-body ratio. There is a new Recent app menu as well, which features a new layout that maximizes screen space, supports full-screen gestures, and lets users swipe to delete tasks.

You can install MIUI 10 on your Xiaomi smartphone right now if you wish to. The download links for the beta will be released gradually and the first batch of supported devices include the Mi 6, Mi MIX 2, Redmi S2, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi Note 5, Mi MIX 2S, Mi 5, Mi Note 2 as well the original Mi MIX.

As with all betas, there is risk involved. Betas generally tend to be buggy and unstable so exercise caution. If you’re very dependent on your smartphone and do not have a spare, you should think twice. We recommend installing the beta on a secondary device if you have one.

Gadgets 360 is in no way responsible for any consequences of installing the MIUI 10 Global beta. Before commencing installation, you should back up all your data in case something goes wrong.

With that out of the way, let’s take a look at the actual process of installing MIUI 10 – we used these steps to install the MIUI 10 beta on a Redmi Note 5 Pro without any problems.

How to install MIUI 10 beta on eligible smartphones If you are using the MIUI 9 Global beta, you should get the MIUI 10 Global beta as a regular OTA (over the air) update. If your phone is running the stable version of MIUI 7, MIUI 8 or MIUI 9, you can follow the steps below: